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request for comments

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A document which describes techniques or methods to obtain specified objectives. The name implies that the document is perfectible, yet, its publication is a strong invitation to follow the guidelines until an agreed modification replaces it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: RFC

Antonyms: none provided

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